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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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February 27, 2013 | SCWC-11-0000107 [ADA] | State v. Simon (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). Amended Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba [ada]. J. Pollack Concurring in Result Recommended by the Dissent. ICA s.d.o., filed 10/26/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 313. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/23/2013. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | ||
February 27, 2013 | SCWC-12-0000676 [ADA] | Sherrill v. Pico (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 11(c)(2), filed 11/26/2012 [ada]. ICA Order Denying Petitioner-Appellant’s November 26, 2012 Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/29/2012 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/18/2013. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 26, 2013 | 29945 [ADA] | Tretsven v. Tretsven (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Divorce) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 26, 2013 | CAAP-11-0000506 [ADA] | State v. Pablo (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court,1st Circuit (Criminal) | 129 Haw. 171 | |
February 26, 2013 | CAAP-11-0000765 [ADA] | State v. Lockey (s.d.o., vacated, remanded and dismiss without prejudice). Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/06/2013. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/19/2013 [ada]. S.Ct. s.d.o., filed 01/28/2014 [ada]. Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba, in which J. Pollack joins [ada] |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Harassment) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 26, 2013 | SCWC-30734 [ADA] | State v. Kahanaoi (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 10/22/2012 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/15/2013. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 25, 2013 | SCAP-12-0000392 [ADA] | State v. Bortel (mem.op., vacated, remanded and dismissed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit (Traffic) | 129 Haw. 153 | |
February 25, 2013 | SCPW-13-0000054 [ADA] | Hayakawa v. State (Order Denying without Prejudice Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus). |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 22, 2013 | 29553 [ADA] | Nakajima v. Nakajima (Order Dismissing Appeal). Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant-Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration of the Court’s Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 03/04/2013. ICA Order Denying “Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant-Appellant’s Motion for |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
February 22, 2013 | 29824 [ADA] | Picardy v. Sky River Management, LLC (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with No. 29825. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Arbitration) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 22, 2013 | CAAP-12-0000424 [ADA] | Gao v. Hawaii Labor Relations Board (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 22, 2013 | SCAD-13-0000016 [ADA] | Disciplinary Board of the Hawaii Supreme Court v. Kaneshiro (Order to Transfer to Inactive Status). |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 22, 2013 | SCPW-13-0000053 [ADA] | Hawaii State Teachers Association and Hawaii Labor Relations Board (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 01/28/2013. |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 21, 2013 | 29570 [ADA] | Martin v. C. Brewer and Company, Ltd. (s.d.o., affirmed). Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee Gail Martin’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/04/2013. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/20/2013 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/04/2013. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/10/2013 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit (Motor Vehicle Accident) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 21, 2013 | 29779 [ADA] | Scroggin v. Mandarin Oriental Management (USA), Inc. (s.d.o., affirmed in part, vacated in part and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 21, 2013 | 29838 [ADA] | Naito v. Naito (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion to Reconsider Summary Disposition Order, filed 02/21/2013. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/08/2013 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 21, 2013 | 30261 [ADA] | Dennis v. Dennis (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Attorney's Fees and Costs) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 21, 2013 | 30275 [ADA] | State v. Miecho (s.d.o., reversed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit (Traffic) | 129 Haw. 171 | |
February 21, 2013 | 30550 [ADA] | In re Tax Appeal of Narmore (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Tax Appeal Court | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 21, 2013 | 30644 [ADA] | Lahaina Fashions, Inc. v. Bank of Hawaii. Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/04/2013. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/13/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 294. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/09/2013. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/17/2013 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 01/07/2014 [ada] 131 Haw. 437. Petitioner/Planitiff/Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration of Opinion filed January 7, 2014, filed 01/17/2014. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/24/2014 [ada], 131 Haw. 332. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 129 Haw. 250 | |
February 21, 2013 | CAAP-11-0000891 [ADA] | State v. Tunley (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/24/2013. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/28/2013 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Resentencing) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 21, 2013 | CAAP-11-0000929 [ADA] | State v. Wicks (mem.op., vacated and remanded). Consolidated with No. CAAP-11-0000930. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Criminal) | 129 Haw. 170 | |
February 21, 2013 | CAAP-12-0000001 [ADA] | Decosta v. Carlson (mem.op., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Divorce) | 129 Haw. 170 | |
February 21, 2013 | SCPW-13-0000095 [ADA] | Tierney v. State (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/04/2013. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/13/2013 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/08/2013. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/20/2013 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 21, 2013 | SCWC-11-0000702 [ADA] | State v. Spearman. ICA s.d.o., filed 06/27/2012 [ada], 127 Haw. 414. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | 129 Haw. 146 | |
February 21, 2013 | SCWC-30205 [ADA] | State v. Acker (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 10/12/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 497. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/07/2013. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/14/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 253. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba, in which J. McKenna joins [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/24/2014. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/27/2014 [ada], 132 Haw. 182. Dissenting by J. Acoba and J. McKenna [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 20, 2013 | CAAP-12-0000519 [ADA] | Frye v. Reyes (Order Granting Defendant-Appellant’s February 7, 2013 Motion to Withdraw Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
February 20, 2013 | CAAP-12-0000648 [ADA] | In re Estate of Camacho (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 20, 2013 | CAAP-12-0000668 [ADA] | State v. Joy (Order Denying the February 15, 2013 Motion for Reconsideration of Appeal and to Set Aside Dismissal). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30, filed 02/06/2013 [ada]. Motion |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 20, 2013 | CAAP-12-0000880 [ADA] | State v. Smith (Order Granting Appellant State of Hawaii’s February 7, 2013 Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
February 20, 2013 | SCWC-11-0000458 [ADA] | State v. Farren (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/15/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 475. Application of Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/22/2013. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 19, 2013 | SCPW-12-0000831 [ADA] | Tierney v. Sakai (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/02/2012. S.Ct. Order Denying without Prejudice Petition for Writ of |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 19, 2013 | SCPW-12-0001116 [ADA] | Tierney v. Sakai (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/02/2012. S.Ct. Order Denying without Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 11/01/2012 [ada]. Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 12/27/2012. S.Ct. Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 01/24/2013 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/07/2013. Petition for Writ of |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 19, 2013 | SCPW-13-0000001 [ADA] | Tierney v. Liu (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 01/04/2013. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/19/2013. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/08/2013 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 19, 2013 | SCPW-13-0000019 [ADA] | Simeona v. Abercrombie (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 01/10/2013. |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 19, 2013 | SCPW-13-0001127 [ADA] | State v. Slavick (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). S.Ct. Order Denying without Prejudice Motion for Habeas Corpus, filed 01/23/2013 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/07/2013. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/27/2013. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/03/2013 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 15, 2013 | CAAP-10-0000084 [ADA] | McCully Associates v. Marn (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 15, 2013 | CAAP-11-0000586 [ADA] | State v. Ungounga (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/12/2013. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/23/2013 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 15, 2013 | SCAD-12-0000405 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Wooten (Order of Suspension). S.Ct. Order of Reinstatement, filed 06/17/2013 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 15, 2013 | SCAD-12-0000950 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Bertelmann (Order of Suspension). |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 15, 2013 | SCWC-11-0000488 [ADA] | County of Hawaii v. Lui (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/30/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 475. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/03/2013. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/24/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Vacating Certiorari, filed 02/13/2013 [ada]. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
February 14, 2013 | 29550 [ADA] | State v. Calara (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/16/2013. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/28/2013 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/14/2014. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 02/14/2014 [ada]. S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 02/14/2014 [ada], 132 Haw. 391. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by C.J. Recktenwald, in which J. Nakayama joins [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Sexual Assault) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 14, 2013 | 29702 [ADA] | Wahi Ho‘omalu Limited Partnership v. Maio (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit (Civil) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 14, 2013 | 29946 [ADA] | State v Rego (s.d.o., reversed). ICA Order of Correction, filed 04/11/2013 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Harassment) | 129 Haw. 106 | |
February 14, 2013 | CAAP-11-0000909 [ADA] | Accredited Home Lenders, Inc. v. Vaka (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
February 14, 2013 | CAAP-11-0001107 [ADA] | In re Hawaii State Teachers Association (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with No. CAAP-12-0000047. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Labor Dispute) | 129 Haw. 105 | |
February 14, 2013 | SCAD-12-0000376 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Fernandez (Order of Disbarment). |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 14, 2013 | SCPW-13-0000050 [ADA] | Ruh v. Intermediate Court of Appeals (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 01/28/2013. |
Original Proceeding. | ||
February 14, 2013 | SCWC-11-0000814 [ADA] | State v. Han (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/12/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 198. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/31/2012. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/19/2013 [ada], 130 Haw. 83. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 07/10/2013 [ada]. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 07/31/2013 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 13, 2013 | CAAP-11-0000785 [ADA] | State v. Attaguile (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/12/2013. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/10/2013 [ada]. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division (Traffic) | 129 Haw. 105 |